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Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: PYR-RAY |
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RAM , a male sheep, one kept for breeding purposes in domestication and not castrated, as opposed to the castrated " wether " (see SHEEP). For the ram as one of the signs of the zodiac, see ARIES. The word may be connected with O.Nor. ramme, strong, or with Sansk. ram, to sport . The butting propensities of the ram have given rise to the many transferred senses of the word, chief
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weight
pile
machine , the piston of a hydraulic press
beak
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